Former Canada captain Atiba Hutchinson tells his story in 'The Beautiful Dream' memoir

20.09.2024 - 02:24 cbc.ca

Making 104 senior appearances for Canada over a 20-year span, Atiba Hutchinson embodied quiet professionalism and leadership. "He's very humble but his influence is as strong as I've ever seen on men," said former national team coach John Herdman. "For me it was just a privilege, because I've had the honour to work with people like [former Canada women's captain Christine] Sinclair.

And Atiba, he's just been a gift to Canada," he added. Hutchinson documents his journey on and off the field in an entertaining, refreshingly honest memoir called "The Beautiful Dream," written with Dan Robson.

The former Canada captain, who played for 10 national team coaches, shares the pain of veteran players watching their World Cup dream slip away over the years.

Hutchinson experienced Canada's lows himself, playing for a team ranked No. 122 in the world and 16th in CONCACAF (sandwiched between St.

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